We Are Where We Were - An interview with the human rights activist and former soviet dissident Vladimir Bukovsky.
We Are Where We Were - An interview with the human rights activist and former soviet dissident Vladimir Bukovsky.
Author(s): Petr Placák, Adam Hradilek
Subject(s): Post-War period (1950 - 1989), History of Communism
Published by: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů
Keywords: soviet dissident; Vladimir Bukovsky; interview; Soviet regime; 1960s;
Summary/Abstract: The Volvox Globator publishing house together with the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes have published memoirs of Vladimir Bukovsky (* 1942), in which he describes his experience as a dissident in the Soviet regime in the 1960s and 1970s, including his stays in camps and psychiatric clinics. In 1976, the Kremlin exchanged him with the West for the Chilean communist Luis Corvolán. On the occasion of the publishing of his book, Vladimir Bukovsky visited Prague in March 2013 and we asked him a few questions.
Book: Behind the Iron Curtain (3)
- Page Range: 106-113
- Page Count: 8
- Publication Year: 2015
- Language: English
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